FIS Nordic Combined World Cup explained

FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
Genre:	Nordic combined
Location:	Europe, Japan, Canada (rarely), United States (rarely)
First:	(Men) (Team) (Women)
Organised:	International Ski Federation
People:	Lasse Ottesen (race director)
Current:	2023–24 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup

The FIS Nordic Combined World Cup is a Nordic combined competition organized yearly by International Ski Federation, representing the highest level in international competition for this sport. It was first arranged for the 1983–84 season. Team event was first time held in 1999–00 season. The women's inaugural competition was the 2020–21 season.^[1] The FIS race director is a Norwegian ex ski jumper and ex world record holder Lasse Ottesen.

Standings

The table below shows the three highest ranked skiers for each world cup season.^[2]

Men

Overall

Season	Winner	Runner-up	Third
	Tom Sandberg	Uwe Dotzauer	Geir Andersen
1984–85	Geir Andersen	Hermann Weinbuch	Hubert Schwarz
1985–86	Hermann Weinbuch	Thomas Müller	Geir Andersen (2)
1986–87	Torbjørn Løkken	Hermann Weinbuch (2)	Hippolyt Kempf
1987–88	Klaus Sulzenbacher	Torbjørn Løkken	Andreas Schaad
1988–89	Trond-Arne Bredesen	Klaus Sulzenbacher	Hippolyt Kempf (2)
1989–90	Klaus Sulzenbacher (2)	Allar Levandi	Knut Tore Apeland
1990–91	Fred Børre Lundberg	Klaus Sulzenbacher	Trond-Einar Elden
1991–92	Fabrice Guy	Klaus Sulzenbacher (3)	Fred Børre Lundberg
1992–93	Kenji Ogiwara	Fred Børre Lundberg	Takanori Kono
1993–94	Kenji Ogiwara	Takanori Kono	Fred Børre Lundberg (2)
1994–95	Kenji Ogiwara (3)	Bjarte Engen Vik	Knut Tore Apeland (2)
1995–96	Knut Tore Apeland	Kenji Ogiwara	Jari Mantila
1996–97	Samppa Lajunen	Jari Mantila	Bjarte Engen Vik
1997–98	Bjarte Engen Vik	Mario Stecher	Felix Gottwald
1998–99	Bjarte Engen Vik (2)	Hannu Manninen	Ladislav Rygl
1999–00	Samppa Lajunen (2)	Bjarte Engen Vik (2)	Ladislav Rygl (2)
2000–01	Felix Gottwald	Ronny Ackermann	Bjarte Engen Vik (2)
2001–02	Ronny Ackermann	Felix Gottwald	Samppa Lajunen
2002–03	Ronny Ackermann (2)	Felix Gottwald	Björn Kircheisen
2003–04	Hannu Manninen	Ronny Ackermann	Samppa Lajunen (2)
2004–05	Hannu Manninen	Ronny Ackermann (3)	Felix Gottwald
2005–06	Hannu Manninen	Magnus Moan	Björn Kircheisen (2)
2006–07	Hannu Manninen (4)	Jason Lamy-Chappuis	Magnus Moan
2007–08	Ronny Ackermann (3)	Petter Tande	Bill Demong
2008–09	Anssi Koivuranta	Magnus Moan (2)	Bill Demong (2)
2009–10	Jason Lamy-Chappuis	Felix Gottwald (3)	Magnus Moan (2)
2010–11	Jason Lamy-Chappuis	Mikko Kokslien	Felix Gottwald (3)
2011–12	Jason Lamy-Chappuis (3)	Akito Watabe	Mikko Kokslien
2012–13	Eric Frenzel	Jason Lamy-Chappuis (2)	Akito Watabe
2013–14	Eric Frenzel	Johannes Rydzek	Akito Watabe
2014–15	Eric Frenzel	Akito Watabe	Johannes Rydzek
2015–16	Eric Frenzel	Akito Watabe	Fabian Rießle
2016–17	Eric Frenzel (5)	Johannes Rydzek (2)
2017–18	Akito Watabe	Jan Schmid	Fabian Rießle (2)
2018–19	Jarl Magnus Riiber	Akito Watabe (4)	Franz-Josef Rehrl
2019–20		Jørgen Graabak	Vinzenz Geiger
2020–21	Jarl Magnus Riiber	Vinzenz Geiger	Akito Watabe (4)
2021–22		Johannes Lamparter	Vinzenz Geiger (2)
2022–23	Johannes Lamparter	Jens Lurås Oftebro	Julian Schmid
2023–24	Jarl Magnus Riiber (5)	Stefan Rettenegger	Johannes Lamparter

width=100px class="hintergrundfarbe5"	Rank	width=200px class="hintergrundfarbe6"	Nation	Wins	Second	Third	Total
1		13	11	12	36
2		9	9	9	27
3		7	2	3	12
4		4	9	5	18
5		4	6	5	15
6		4	2	-	6
7		-	1	-	1
9		-	-	3	3
10		-	-	2	2

Sprint

Season	Winner	Runner-up	Third
	Felix Gottwald	Ronny Ackermann	Kristian Hammer
2001–02	Ronny Ackermann	Samppa Lajunen	Felix Gottwald
2002–03	Ronny Ackermann	Felix Gottwald	Björn Kircheisen
2003–04	Hannu Manninen	Samppa Lajunen	Ronny Ackermann
2004–05	Hannu Manninen	Ronny Ackermann	Todd Lodwick
2005–06	Hannu Manninen	Magnus Moan	Björn Kircheisen
2006–07	Jason Lamy-Chappuis	Magnus Moan	Felix Gottwald
2007–08	Ronny Ackermann	Jason Lamy-Chappuis	Bernhard Gruber

width=100px class="hintergrundfarbe5"	Rank	width=200px class="hintergrundfarbe6"	Nation	Wins	Second	Third	Total
1		3	2	3	8
2		3	2	-	5
3		1	1	3	5
4		1	1	-	2
5		-	2	1	3
6		-	-	1	1

Compact

width=100px class="hintergrundfarbe5"	Rank	width=200px class="hintergrundfarbe6"	Nation	Wins	Second	Third	Total
1		1	-	-	1
2		-	1	-	1
3		-	-	1	1

Nations Cup

Season	Winner	Runner-up	Third
1984–85
1985–86
1986–87
1987–88
1988–89
1989–90			(3)
1990–91
1991–92
1992–93
1993–94			(5)
1994–95		(2)
1995–96
1996–97
1997–98
1998–99			(2)
1999–00
2000–01
2001–02
2002–03			(2)
2003–04	(2)
2004–05
2005–06
2006–07		(7)
2007–08
2008–09
2009–10
2010–11
2011–12			(3)
2012–13
2013–14
2014–15
2015–16
2016–17		(9)	(3)
2017–18
2018–19
2019–20
2020–21
2021–22	(19)	(9)
2022–23	(14)		(17)
2023–24	(5)	(13)	(5)

width=100px class="hintergrundfarbe5"	Rank	width=200px class="hintergrundfarbe6"	Nation	Wins	Second	Third	Total
1		19	13	3	35
2		14	9	5	28
3		5	9	17	31
4		2	7	2	11
5		1	2	2	5
6		-	1	1	2
7		-	-	5	5
8		-	-	3	3

Women

Overall

Season	Winner	Runner-up	Third
2020–21	Tara Geraghty-Moats	Gyda Westvold Hansen	Anju Nakamura
2021–22	Gyda Westvold Hansen	Ida Marie Hagen	Ema Volavšek
2022–23	Gyda Westvold Hansen (2)	Nathalie Armbruster	Ida Marie Hagen
2023–24	Ida Marie Hagen	Gyda Westvold Hansen (2)	Mari Leinan Lund

width=100px class="hintergrundfarbe5"	Rank	width=200px class="hintergrundfarbe6"	Nation	Wins	Second	Third	Total
1		3	3	2	8
2		1	0	0	1
3		0	1	0	1
4		0	0	1	1
4		0	0	1	1

Compact

width=100px class="hintergrundfarbe5"	Rank	width=200px class="hintergrundfarbe6"	Nation	Wins	Second	Third	Total
1		1	1	-	2
2		-	-	1	1

Nations Cup

width=100px class="hintergrundfarbe5"	Rank	width=200px class="hintergrundfarbe6"	Nation	Wins	Second	Third	Total
1		4	0	0	4
2		0	2	1	3
2		0	1	2	3
4		0	1	0	1
5		0	0	1	1

Statistics

Wins

Rank		Wins
1	Jarl Magnus Riiber	73
2	Hannu Manninen	48
3	Eric Frenzel	43
4	Ronny Ackermann	28
5	Bjarte Engen Vik	26
Jason Lamy-Chappuis
7	Magnus Moan	25
8	Felix Gottwald	23
9	Samppa Lajunen	20
10	Kenji Ogiwara	19
Akito Watabe

Podiums

Rank		Podiums
1	Jarl Magnus Riiber	98
2	Hannu Manninen	90
3	Eric Frenzel	83
4	Ronny Ackermann	77
5	Akito Watabe	74
6	Felix Gottwald	68
7	Bjarte Engen Vik	61
8	Jason Lamy-Chappuis	59
9	Samppa Lajunen	55
10	Magnus Moan	54

Starts

Rank		Starts
1	Wilhelm Denifl	295
2	Björn Kircheisen	281
3	Akito Watabe	275
4	Eric Frenzel	270
5	Jan Schmid	269
6	Mario Stecher	267
7	Johannes Rydzek	266
8	Christoph Bieler	247
Lukas Klapfer	247
10	Magnus Moan	244

See also

• FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

References

See main article: world cups.

Notes and References

1. Web site: NORDIC COMBINED WOMEN TO STEP UP TO WORLD CUP TOUR: FIS announces new World Cup tour in 2020-21 . usanordic. en. 23 February 2020.
2. Web site: Wintersport Charts. 10 November 2014.